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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-119-section-2.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - qualifying temperature (usually the first temperature after arrival to the Level 2 or higher nursery) falls … Each is determined by the number of children whose reported temperature falls within the criteria for
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - Process Change process strategies can be applied to other quality improvement (QI) efforts: Hospital falls
  3. www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/r36.html
    November 01, 2023 - When a postmark/submission date falls on a weekend or Federal holiday, the application deadline is automatically
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Mechanically Ventilated Patients Adverse Events4 9 patients had 14 adverse events (<1% of activities) Falls … Safety Adverse events ranged from agitation to transient physiological events to dislodgements and to falls … (none of the falls were considered serious) Adverse events ranged from 2.3 to 8.7 per 100 patients3-
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/multidiscplinary-rounding.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - healthcare-associated infection prevention efforts • Performance improvement specialist – safety, pressure injury, and falls
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
    October 01, 2015 - infection, immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls
  7. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap2b.html
    October 01, 2014 - Falls Prevention Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 Appendix 1-B.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Campbell-R_106.pdf
    April 14, 2008 - Administration (VHA) proactive medication safety surveillance studies as part of its research focus on patient falls … It has established an international reputation in the areas of falls and safe patient handling and movement … Because of the recognized chance of certain medications to increase the risk of injurious falls in the … reconcile medications across the continuum of care and to reduce the risk of patient harm resulting from falls … Drugs and falls in community-dwelling older people: A national veterans study.
  9. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
    November 01, 2017 - 0.079) 0.023 CLABSI $48,108 ($27,232–$68,983) $18,537 0.150 (0.070–0.270) 0.185 Falls … While the estimation of additional cost per HAC remained stable for ADE, falls, and SSI, we did observe
  10. www.ahrq.gov/opioids/health-systems-research.html
    July 01, 2021 - older adults who experienced common side effects from opioids (such as constipation, confusion, nausea, falls
  11. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/index.html
    August 01, 2023 - The toolkit addresses approaches to desgin tat target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
    April 01, 2004 - Use of identification bracelets to alert providers of patients who are susceptible to falls. 2. … Use of specialized hospital flooring to reduce injury from patient falls. 3. … Use of medical device alarms to prevent falls. 12. … shield hip protectors padded or constructed with foam-type materials to prevent harm from patient falls
  13. www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/medical-office/2014/mosurv14chap6.html
    June 01, 2014 - If your medical office's score is 55 percent positive, it falls above the 75th percentile (but below … If your medical office's score is 65 percent positive, it falls above the 90 th percentile, meaning
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Nonspecific symptoms or signs not referable to the urinary tract, such as falls or mental status change
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/mcneil-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Final Progress Report: The National Quality Forum Fall Policy Conference 2008 The National Quality Forum Fall Policy Conference 2008 Principal Investigator: Dwight McNeil Team Members: S. Callahan, L. Gorban, D. McNeill, and B. Yelin 9/30/08-9/29/09 Federal Project Official: Karen Ho Supported by: Agen…
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - safety problems that occur approximately once per 100 hospitalizations as “common;” examples include falls … The scope must also consider the severity of each event; for instance, most falls do not result in injury … radiation exposure or to help prevent stress-related gastrointestinal bleeding; and moderate, for PSPs falling … Moderate Safety Practices for Hospitalized Elders Multicomponent interventions to prevent in-facility falls … Encouraged patient safety practices • Multicomponent interventions to reduce falls • Use of clinical
  17. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=11
    January 01, 2024 - Culture Publication Date: September 2011 Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/sampleransferandintakenotes.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Transfer Note and Intake Note Transfer Notes and Intake Notes are not required, but the elements included in them must be in the nursing home’s electronic medical record (EMR) to generate all components of the re…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Mohr.pdf
    February 01, 2004 - reported in several domains: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, patient identification, communication, falls … diagnostic, medication related, surgically related, aftercare related, other medical treatment related Falls … Patient falls within the clinic setting Equipment Equipment maintenance, functioning, availability … (13) Medical treatment 56 (38) Patient identification 4 (3) Communication to patient 12 (8) Falls … (Problem type: Communication) Falls “Pt. got tetanus shot. Claimed to be OK after.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find5.html
    December 01, 2012 - with the largest State range in percentage terms are Short-Term Complications of Diabetes, Injurious Falls … Preventable Infections Composite, Bacterial Pneumonia, ACSC Acute Conditions Composite, and Injurious Falls … in the Medicaid-only population are always higher than for whites and Hispanics except in Injurious Falls … In contrast to the dually eligible, Hispanics in this population do not exhibit lower rates, falling

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